Low-cost carrier

The Malaysian civil aviation commission has approved and licensed another new domestic airline startup despite the industry is still reeling from the impact of...

AirAsia’s meanwhile third attempt to set up a low-cost carrier in Vietnam has fallen through as the...

Tony Fernandes, CEO of of AirAsia Group, is being investigated by the Indian federal police for allegedly paying bribes to influence local aviation policy....

Malaysia's low-cost airline AirAsia is launching operations in Vietnam in a local partnership, as cheap fares and rising incomes fuel a travel surge in...

Southeast Asia's biggest budget airline group AirAsia appears eager to invest or become a joint-venture partner in airport development to serve its burgeoning traffic...

The turnaround of "technically bankrupt" Malaysia Airlines will involve potential investors in the main airline business or in maintenance or ground handling, the carrier's...

Malaysia’s budget airline AirAsia is gearing up for a re-fleeting program in 2016, hedging on the potential of the Philippine market. Chairman Tony Fernandes...

Malaysia's low-cost carrier AirAsia saw its net profit soar by a third in the first quarter after accounting for currency gains and tax credits...

The number of planes operated by Southeast Asia's budget airlines is projected to increase by nearly 20 per cent in 2014 despite a recent...

Tony Fernandes, the CEO of Asia's biggest budget carrier, has warned Brunei's new low-cost airline Darussalam Air not to have "a monopolistic mindset" once...

Austria's national carrier Austrian Airlines, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, is planning to set up a training base for flight attendant from Thailand, media in...

The aviation market for low-cost carriers or budget airline in Southeast Asia is becoming tougher even though in some markets the industry is close...

Low-cost airline AirAsia and Malaysia's national carrier Malaysia Airlines have been found guilty of price fixing on certain routes from August 2001 to April...

AirAsia's joint venture in Japan will cease operations by October because it is missing profit targets and due to a "fundamental difference of opinion...

Singapore low-cost carrier Tiger Airways has lost its iconic tiger brand image and is now flying under "Tigerair", a rebranding effort aimed at boosting...

Brunei’s new low-cost carrier Darussalam Air has scheduled its first operations to begin in the first quarter of 2014, prioritising the Umrah pilgrimage market. With...

Following its June 24 announcement that it will launch a subsidiary in Thailand, Vietnam's low-cost carrier VietJet said it plans to create similar joint-ventures...

Thailand's low-cost carrier Nok Air began trading its shares in an initial public offering on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on June 20, raising...